Neuro ICU RN
Newburgh, IN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit Neurological. This position provides care for general intensive care, post-stroke, sepsis, diabetic ketoacidosis, post-code, respiratory distress, and complex neurological patients. The role requires strong neurological assessment, critical thinking, ventilator management, cardiac monitoring, and management of sedative, paralytic, cardiac, and vasoactive infusions.

Job Details

• Assignment: 13-week assignment from 11/16/2026 through 02/14/2027.
• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current active compact registered nurse license; Associate Degree or certificate; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS); American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; minimum of 2 years of registered nurse experience, including at least 1 full year of intensive care unit experience, 1 travel assignment, and trauma Level II experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Continuous renal replacement therapy experience, tissue plasminogen activator administration and assessments, and massive transfusion experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Patient populations include general intensive care, post-stroke, continuous renal replacement therapy, sepsis, diabetic ketoacidosis, post-code, respiratory distress, neurological drains, biopsies, and ventriculostomy. Required skills include neurological assessment, dysphagia screening, telemetry and 12-lead electrocardiogram interpretation, endotracheal tube and ventilator management, initiation and titration of sedatives, paralytics, cardiac infusions, and vasoactive medications, and sepsis protocols. Recent EPIC charting experience and successful completion of telemetry testing are required. The position includes weekend rotation and every-other-holiday rotation. Precepting of students and new hires may be required. Navy blue scrubs without competing health system or agency logos are required.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits